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Do I need an e-commerce website?

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Most people especially those technologically challenged ones find an e-commerce system a very huge solution for small-time or startup businesses. They are partly correct.  Think of Amazon, E-bay, NewEgg, and most computer manufacturers like HP and Dell, they are huge companies so they can afford to build and maintain an online marketing portal – an e-commerce system. However, creating and launching your own online store, or the so-called e-commerce website, is no longer expensive nowadays because of SaaS e-commerce platform. SaaS means Software As A Service. And the best and… Read More

Different ways of creating or providing a drop-down box in Excel

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In MS Excel, there are various way to create or provide a combo box or drop-down selection menu. One of the ways is described in my previous article. Besides the data validation method, described below are the other procedures in creating drop-down menu is MS Excel. The most common of the ways to create a drop-down lists are the following: Form Control Combo Box In order to create an ActiveX Control Combo Box, you need to enable your Developer Tab when you are using Excel 2007 and later versions. Click on the… Read More

Dell BIOS password and HDD password removal and recovery

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When you have a Dell computer and you forgot your BIOS password or HDD password, you are in trouble. For a BIOS password being forgotten, this means that you can still use the computer but you can never be able to access your BIOS settings to alter hardware behavior and preferences. In worst cases, when a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) password is forgotten, you cannot use your computer because of a perpetual password prompt. But there is hope. You can use a Master Password that is calculated based on your… Read More

Borderless Shopping with Amazon’s Free Shipping to the Philippines

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In today’s digital age, e-commerce has become an indispensable part of our lives. Shopping online has never been more convenient, especially when you can access a global shopping destination such as Amazon. With Amazon’s free international shipping, shopping has become borderless and hassle-free. In this article, we will explore the benefits of shopping with Amazon and how you can take advantage of its free shipping to the Philippines. Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer, offering millions of products at competitive prices. From electronics to clothing, books, toys, and household… Read More

What are the Top 5 PC Upgrade Options to Boost Speed and Performance

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The decision to upgrade PC hardware components depends on several factors, including the intended use of the computer, the age and specifications of the existing components, and the budget of the user. In some cases, upgrading PC hardware components can be logical, practical, and even essential. For example, if a user is running resource-intensive applications like video editing software or modern video games, upgrading the graphics card or adding more RAM can provide a significant improvement in performance. Similarly, if the computer is several years old and its components are… Read More

Essential Online Tools For Content Creators

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Content Creators — Who are they? Content creators are individuals or organizations who create content for digital media platforms such as blogs, social media, videos, podcasts, and other digital formats. Their contributions in today’s society are significant, as they play a vital role in shaping public opinion, influencing consumer behavior, and providing entertainment and educational content. The contributions that content creators make to society can be categorized as follows: Information and Education Content creators provide valuable information and education on a wide range of topics, from current events and news… Read More

How to Install ChatGPT Desktop Application on a Windows Computer

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ChatGPT is a large language model created by OpenAI. It is designed to understand human language and generate human-like responses to a wide range of queries and tasks. ChatGPT can do a lot of things, such as answering questions, providing information, generating text, translating languages, and even writing stories or articles. It can also perform various tasks, including scheduling appointments, making reservations, and assisting with customer support. However, there are some things that ChatGPT can’t do. For example, it doesn’t have emotions or consciousness, so it can’t empathize with people… Read More

Top 10 Gaming Laptops

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As of 2021, the following are some of the top gaming laptops available on the market, in no particular order: It’s worth noting that new models are frequently released, and the market is always changing, so the top gaming laptops may have changed. What to look for when buying a gaming laptop When buying a gaming laptop, there are several factors to consider to ensure that you get the best performance and experience for your money. Some of the key things to look for include: By considering these factors, you… Read More

Who needs a VPN?

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In today’s digital age, privacy and security have become increasingly important concerns for individuals and businesses alike. One tool that has gained popularity as a way to protect online activity is a VPN, or Virtual Private Network. But who needs a VPN? Let’s explore the answer to that question. First and foremost, anyone who values their privacy online should consider using a VPN. A VPN encrypts all internet traffic, making it difficult for others to intercept and read your data. This is especially important for those who frequently use public… Read More

Can you clear a Windows password by deleting it in the registry?

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No, deleting entries in the registry will not clear a password. As mentioned is this FAQ entry, the password hash is stored in the registry in a hashed format. Deleting the hash from the registry will not remove the password itself, but will simply remove the ability to authenticate with that password. If you need to clear a password, the correct way to do so is to use the built-in Windows tools to reset the password or remove it entirely. For example, if you have administrative access to the computer,… Read More